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Flickipedia: Perfect Films for Every Occasion, Holiday, Mood, Ordeal, and Whim

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Flickipedia: Perfect Films for Every Occasion, Holiday, Mood, Ordeal, and Whim

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“Great fun for any movie lover. I’m proud to add this entertaining read to my personal reference shelf.”  —Richard Roeper, cohost, Ebert & Roeper”Easily the most useful movies-to-rent guide I’ve ever come across.”  —Luc Sante, author, Evidence, The Factory of Facts, and Low Life”Easily organized and briskly written. One for any indecisive cineaste’s bookshelf.”  —Oklahoma Gazette”An addictive, perceptive DVD guide.”  —Play”Entertaining and unique.”  —Bozema…
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film history and theory

History through Film: Volume I

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History through Film: Volume I

Ideally suited for teachers wanting to use film in the classroom, students needing to separate fact from fiction, or those yearning to know more about the world presented on screen, History through Film will uncover the past that inspired the directors, and even give you the skills to know the trademark “tricks” filmmakers use to alter history. This anthology of 27 film reviews includes such film classics as Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, Braveheart, and Patton, while also looki…
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Before Sunrise

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Before Sunrise

This romantic, witty, and ultimately poignant glimpse at two strangers (Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy) who share thoughts, affections, and past experiences during one 14-hour tryst in Vienna somehow remains writer/director Richard Linklater’s (Dazed and Confused, Slacker) most overlooked gem. Delpy, a stunning, low-key Parisian, meets the stammering American Hawke, as the two share a Eurorail seat–she’s starting school in Paris, he’s finishing a vacation. Their mutual attraction…
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indie films

Henry Fool

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Henry Fool

Simon (James Urbaniak), a shy garbage man, lives with his sister (Parker Posey of Party Girl and Waiting for Guffman, among dozens of other movies) and mother, who both treat him with minimal respect. Into Simon’s life comes Henry Fool (Thomas Jay Ryan), a heavy-drinking self-proclaimed great writer who goads Simon into writing an enormous poem. The poem becomes the source of great controversy, proclaimed by some as a great work of art, denounced by others as perverse trash. As…
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